Associate Director, Corporate Counsel, Commercialization and Market Access

$168,000 - $252,000/Yr

Disability Solutions - Philadelphia, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Philadelphia, PA

About the position

The Associate Director, Corporate Counsel, Commercialization and Market Access at Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a key member of the legal team, responsible for providing comprehensive legal support for various brands and business functions. This role involves advising on a wide range of legal issues related to FDA regulations, healthcare laws, and marketing strategies, ensuring compliance while supporting the company's strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support for one or more brands and/or franchises and related business functions.
• Serve as the primary legal representative on promotional materials review committee and medical materials review committee.
• Provide solutions-oriented legal advice on marketing and medical affairs strategies, promotional tactics, and FDA labeling.
• Work closely with the Intellectual Property and Access to Medicines legal team to support regulatory and commercialization strategies.
• Identify potential legal risks and communicate compliant solutions that align with company objectives.
• Conduct thorough analysis of complex legal issues and develop effective solutions.
• Guide colleagues on appropriate relationships with healthcare professionals and government entities.
• Apply legal expertise to manage risks on contractual matters, including review and negotiation of agreements.
• Advise stakeholders on the interpretation of applicable laws and regulations.
• Create and deliver training on legal topics to business partners and team members.
• Drive efficiency and effectiveness of legal advice and processes to meet business needs.
• Lead special projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Stay informed of new laws and industry trends to identify potential impacts.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of combined experience in-house and/or with a law firm.
• Experience with a biotech or pharmaceutical company.
• Knowledge of laws and regulations governing the pharmaceutical industry, including FDA regulations and the Anti-Kickback Statute.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and strategic with excellent judgment.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Strong relationship-building skills with a diverse set of individuals.
• Demonstrated leadership behaviors and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to create and deliver effective presentations and training.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Flexible paid vacation
• Discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation
• Discretionary equity grants